Current Management of Nephrolithiasis
The authors review appropriate workup and treatment for patients presenting with signs and symptoms of flank pain consistent with renal colic.
Emergency Medicine. 2016 March;48(3):106-113 | DOI: 10.12788/emed.2016.0011
March 1, 2016|Emergency Medicine
As the number of patients who present with signs and symptoms consistent with nephrolithiasis increases, the appropriate diagnostic workup and management options continue to be debated.
Dr Parsa is an assistant professor in the department of emergency medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, El Paso. Dr Khafi is a resident in the department of emergency medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, El Paso.
